"If you're ever applying for a People's Liberty grant, take a look at this phenomenal list of resources compiled by one of my civic heroes Claire at Urban Consulate."

"Love this and the attention it's getting. Well done."

"Thank you profoundly for hosting an amazing experience in Detroit and for giving me the opportunity to be a part of it. I truly enjoyed getting more intimate with the city & extremely value the knowledge exchange. Detroit was inspiring..."

—Veronica Ayala-Flores, LISC Philly

"I was tired, tired & mo' tired—but I pushed through & went to hear nationally renowned expert on racial justice and equity, Maya Wiley. This teacher was taught tonight! She dropped the knowledge."

—Dorian Kelly, Detroit

"Urban Consulate is an incredible discussion space."

—Infinite Mile, Detroit

"Urban Consulate sounds so officious—but it's just an old house for conversations and gatherings of cool people."

—Marsha Music, writer & historian

"Urban Consulate again for the win! Thank you for holding space for these conversations!"

"Bless the Urban Consulate for providing space for this topic and Lauren Hood for leading the change."

—Candice Fortman, WDET

"It is *always* a recommended event if West Philly's Katherine Ott Lovell is a speaker."

—Alberto Ibarguen, Knight Foundation

"A safe space for the community to converse on issues impacting Detroit."

—Kiana Doggan, DC3

"So much standing room for Lauren Hood's talk, people were like 'can we sit behind her?'"

—Matt Dibble, Final Five Productions

"Went to a lively conversation at the Urban Consulate last week on gentrification, race, neighborhoods, access, investing in our narratives and how Detroit can best support its artists. Here, today, the conversation continues..."

"We get asked all the time—where are the young people? Here are two brilliant ones making a difference as community leaders on Detroit's eastside."

—Sandra Stahl, Citizen Detroit

"Enjoyed talking history, race and health at the Urban Consulate. Thanks for hosting!"

—Dr. Joneigh Khaldun

Detroit Health Department

"Cool discussion at Urban Consulate on education & strategies that can help kids succeed."

—Frank McGhee, NSO Youth Project

"Great panel from Urban Consulate about bringing transportation learning from Copenhagen to Philadelphia, thanks to support from Knight Foundation."

—Andrew Stober, University City District

"Grateful for your interesting house of community and conversation. Happy Thanksgiving to all the guests, conversationalists, listeners, and those especially who provide the unique place of welcome and thought."